Thursday, May 26, 2016

News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Winnipeg Police Service

 

Thursday May 26, 2016


42nd ANNUAL SCHOOL SAFETY PATROL AWARDS

The Winnipeg Police Service hosted the 42nd Annual School Safety Patrol Awards ceremony this morning at the Convention Centre.

Since 1936, the Winnipeg Police Service has been involved in the School Safety Patrol Program.  Winnipeg is proud to have had the first fully organized and officially recognized school patrol program in Canada.  The School Safety Patrol Program is beginning its milestone 80th year.

Every year the patrols are judged on their ability, professionalism and technique while on patrol by the School Education Section of the Winnipeg Police Service.

In 2016, there were approximately 7,000 patrols ensuring our children arrive safely to their schools everyday here in Winnipeg.


The top four City-Wide School Patrol teams are as follows:

1st Place       Montrose School – Winnipeg School Division (South District)
CAA Manitoba Trophy

2nd Place       Bairdmore School – Pembina Trails School Division
Winnipeg Free Press Trophy

3rd Place        Ecole LacerteDivision Scolaire Franco-Manitobaine
Manitoba Public Insurance Trophy

4th Place         Sherwood School – River East Transcona School Division
Winnipeg Police Service Trophy


The Most Improved School Patrol Team is:

Oakenwald School – Pembina Trails School Division
CAA Manitoba Trophy

Louise Staples Nomination Award:

Louise Staples, a teacher at Greenway School, was instrumental in starting up the patrol program in Winnipeg.  Every year the most efficient Patrol Captain receives an award in honour of Louise Staples.

The Winnipeg Police Service is pleased to announce that the recipient of the 2016 Louise Staples Award is Joslen Collantes from Norquay School – Winnipeg School Division – Inner City District.

"CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL ON ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL YEAR"

 

For further information contact either:
Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer
Constable Rob Carver, Public Information Officer
Kelly Dehn, Manager of Public Affairs


Phone: (204) 986-3061 | Fax: (204) 986-3267 | Email:
WPS-PIO@Winnipeg.ca

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